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Nothing more important than educating our kids. lets talk about it in our strategy session. joining us, two special guests, the education secretary, arne duncan and cnn political contributor, bill bennett. he served as education secretary under president reagan. he also has a brand-new book thats just out. thanks very much for coming in. secretary duncan, what is the single most important initiative, just one initiative, that the federal government can do to improve the education of our kids? >>...

Thanks very much. rick harrow, sports business analyst. a republican senators raise questions about high salaries and big-ticket travel. this time the subject of their scrutiny is not a corporate board of directors but a rather popular long-standing charity. which one might surprise you. a word of advice to president obama from someone whos been there. its time to shed the town hall meetings and mix it up. good advice? well ask cnn political contributors mary matalin and paul begala in our s...

Lets get right to strategy session. joining us are our cnn political contributors and the democrat strategist paul begala and the republican strategist mary matalin. let me read to you, paul, from dee dee myers and you worked with her in the clinton white house who has advice for the president on politico. obama is too dependent on the formal speeches and the town halls. his idea of mixing it up is taking off his jacket. instead, this president should go spepd time with small groups of regular a...

Why should i give money to them if this money is going to go to these kind of salaries? >> theres a genuine need for these clubs but theres a concern. senator grassley is concerned the money isnt trickling down to the boys and girls who twhal need the money. instead its going to high administrative costs. thats why he wants to take a closer look and asking answers before they write out a $425 million check. >> this is going to cause a lot of consternation out there. thanks for bringing us this r...

He realized that some of the intelligence that was supplied to him was supplied by someone who was unreliable, who in the intelligence community was known as "curveball." so while karl rove didnt want to blame george tenet, its very clear to me that colin powell felt that he believed that he was being fed some bad information. >> i want both of you to stand by. part two of the interview is coming up. we go through the whole valerie plame incident and karl roves involvement in that. well assess t...

Critics. thats in our "strategy session." ten years after john mccain says he was a victim of a smear campaign, karl rove reveals what he knows and doesnt know about it.

Grenade off-site and said it could have easily blown up if hit. and the passengers complained of flu-like symptoms. the cdc reports that three our ships returned today. one of them based in south carolina had a similar outbreak on board during its last cruise. passengers are now wondering if the cruise lines are doing enough to sanitize the ships. well have to find that out, wolf. >> one thing you dont want to do is go on a cruise and get sick. youre supposed to relax and enjoy. >> but not so ...

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Lets get to our strategy session. joining us, the democratic strategist paul bagala and the republican strategist alex castalanos. thanks for coming in. lets talk about senator bunning and his decision to hold back some of the funding for among other things federal unemployment benefits provided after regular benefits are exhausted, federal health insurance subsidies under cobra, federal highway mass transit road safety programs. hes getting a lot of grief and says, paul, you know what, it costs...

Guys, thanks very much for coming in. this is a strategy session. lets talk about some numbers that were getting from our new cnn opinion research corporation poll. is obama doing enough to cooperate with the gop? right now 52% say yes, in november 49%. is obama not doing enough? excuse me. is obama not doing enough to cooperate with the gop and its increased dramatically. 52%, james, saying hes not doing enough. back in april it was 36%. the american public increasingly believes he is not doing...